Carmen Marin Dr. S. Shipley English 1A April 3‚ 2011 Emergency Room In order to evaluate the quality of emergency room care‚ it is essential to understand and define the standards that define high-quality care. My standards for high-quality Emergency Room care include the following: 1) it maintains life. 2) It provides rapid attention to injuries in order to prevent impairment. 3) It is professional and focused on providing maximized attention to the patients’ needs. 4) It includes rapid
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What Certifications are Needed To Be an Emergency Room Nurse? Many pre-med students wonder what certifications are needed to be an Emergency Room Nurse. Fortunately‚ there are very specific sources that provide the necessary certifications. What is Emergency Nursing? Emergency Nursing is a broad health care specialization that encompasses all aspects of emergency medical care. Emergency nurses treat patient experiencing injuries or trauma. They must immediately stabilize patients‚ minimize pain‚
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Communication is a crucial component for many professions in the workforce‚ but in the case of the medical profession‚ it is even more significant. Common medical emergencies are often reversible and treatable if the patient is given the correct treatment. "Also‚ in many visits to the ER‚ time is of the essence and being refused immediate treatment can be life-threatening (Woloch)". The most common mistakes that take place in the ER are the miscommunication with patients‚ misinterpretation of information
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Data Analysis‚ Interpretation‚ and Conclusion‚ Part IV Domingo Melchor‚ Ed Mendoza‚ Allen LaHeist‚ Noel Alba University of Phoenix MU11MBA07 QNT/561 Dr. Jyotirmay Deb‚ Ph.D. Workshop/Week 4 July 21‚ 2012 Abstract Part IV of the business research proposal paper is the analysis and interpretation of the data collected in Part III. This installment of the paper illustrates the hypothesis testing technique of analyzing data. It answers the questions raised in Part I about low attendance
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Ways to Improve Emergency Room Wait Times Veronica Padlo California College San Diego MAN324 May 2‚ 2010 Dru Macasieb Abstract It seems that emergency room wait times are ridiculous and there is no need for it. My mom has been in and out of the hospital since last April and the most annoying thing in the world is having to wait 3 hours to see a doctor. This paper is going to focus on ways to improve emergency room wait times. With all the advancements in technology you would think that
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USING COMPUTER SIMULATION MODELING TO REDUCE WAITING TIMES IN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS Igor Georgievskiy‚ Alcorn State University Zhanna Georgievskaya‚ Alcorn State University William Pinney‚ Alcorn State University ABSTRACT This paper examines the wide-spread problem of extended waiting times for health services‚ in the context of the Emergency Department (ED) at a regional hospital. In the first phase of the study‚ a field observation was conducted to document the current operation of the ED. The
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The Role of an Emergency Room Nurse The role of an emergency room nurse can be demanding and may require a nurse to use many different nursing skills at certain times to take care of a variety of patients. The main role is the nurse must be skilled in client assessment‚ priority setting‚ critical thinking‚ multitasking‚ and communication. The nurse must be knowledgeable and able to make some decisions independently. The nurse also needs to be able to prioritize so the pts who are at highest
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How Do You Become an Emergency Room Nurse? When someone wants to become an emergency room nurse‚ they often do so because they want to help patients and save lives. Emergency room nurses are integral members of important medical teams who assist patients experiencing traumatic injuries and sudden illnesses. These nurses may work in fast-paced and stressful environments‚ but they have one of the most rewarding careers available in the medical field. Get a Formal Education There are different academic
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the double doors of the emergency room burst open. Pushed by several nurses‚ doctors‚ and other medical staff‚ a lone hospital stretcher with a bloody‚ wounded patient flies through the medical center towards the doors to the operating room. This image is what generally comes to mind when you think about an emergency room. Many people believe that the hospital’s emergency room is a dark and scary place. While this is true‚ the common misconception is that the emergency room is a place clear of humor
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instructions? A. "I will use a nipple with small hole to prevent choking." B. "I will stimulate sucking by rubbing the nipple on the lower lip." C. "I will allow the infant to swallow" D. "I will allow the infant to rest frequently to provide time for swallowing what has been placed in the mouth." 4. An infant has just returned to the nursing unit following a surgical repair of a cleft lip located on the right side of the lip. The nurse places the infant in which most appropriate position
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